Job Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Accountant to support the finance team on a 5-month maternity cover contract. The role will focus on financial reporting, payroll-related data compilation, and statutory compliance. Suitable for candidates with 3-4 years of experience who can work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Accounting
- Handle full/partial sets of accounts
- Perform month-end closing and prepare management reports
- Prepare audit schedules and support external audits
Payroll & Data Reporting
- Compile and validate salary increment data across the financial year
- Prepare payroll-related reports and employee cost analysis
- Support HR/Finance reporting requirements
Statutory & Compliance
- Prepare GST and other statutory filings (as applicable)
- Ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements
- Assist with government-related financial reporting
Data & Headcount Reporting
- Prepare monthly statutory/payroll-related reports (e.g., levy/other contributions if applicable)
- Support headcount tracking and reporting across entities
- Handle ad-hoc data requests and reconciliations
Requirements
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent
- 3-4 years of accounting experience
- Familiar with Singapore accounting standards and compliance requirements
- Experience with payroll data or employee-related reporting is a plus
- Proficient in Excel (data analysis, pivot tables)
- Experience with accounting systems (e.g. SAP, Xero, etc.)
- Detail-oriented and able to meet tight timelines
